Refining

Net income attributable to Western Refining, excluding special items, was US$113.3 million, or US$1.18 per diluted share.

GlobalData has said that Asia’s planned refinery projects pose a threat to disadvantages European refiners.

Maroš Šefcovic, Vice President for Energy Union, delivered the keynote speech at the EU Energy Security Conference 2015.

The US Energy Information Administration has said that during February, crude by rail accounted for over half of East Coast refinery supply.

A new report from Consumer Watchdog shows that oil refiners have made large profits from gasoline price spikes recently, and over the last decade.

It has been reported that the energy sector’s enthusiasm for growth has diminished over lingering oil price declines.

PIRA Energy Group looks at movements in the oil market over the past week.

A new programme has resulted in women seizing the opportunity to develop careers in engineering.

Chevron Corporation reported earnings of US$2.6 billion for 1Q15, compared with US$4.5 billion in 1Q14.

The AFPM suggests that the Department of Transportation focuses on the root causes of train derailments: track integrity and human error.

American Petroleum Institute has welcomed the release of US and Canadian rail rules.

The US Energy Information Administration has said that energy resource permanent funds vary by purpose and state.

Flowserve has released its results for the first quarter of 2015.

Refining market conditions helped the company to realise the best margins it has experienced over the last two years.

Fluor has reported its first quarter results.